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- Sven Elvestad was born on September 6, 1884 in Fredrikshald, Norway. He was a writer, known for Miraklet: Tavlor ur det katolska samfundslivet (1913), Mästertjuven (1915) and Die Banditen von Asnières (1920). He died on December 18, 1934 in Skien, Norway.
- An annual Norwegian book prize that is given to the best crime and/or thriller book is called "Riverton prisen" aka. "The Riverton Prize" after his influence in the genre all over the world.
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